Amazon Interactive Video Service
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VisitAmazon Interactive Video Service vs Daily
What both publish
| Fact | Amazon Interactive Video Service | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| SDK platforms | Broadcast SDKs support iOS, Android, and web, while the Player SDK supports playback on web, iOS, and Android. | Daily lists JavaScript, React Native, native iOS, Android, Python, and Flutter SDKs, plus custom SDK builds for AI and embedded hardware use cases. |
| Security | AWS describes IVS security as a shared responsibility, with AWS responsible for cloud infrastructure and customers responsible for security in the cloud according to their service use and requirements. | Daily says calls use 256-bit TLS and AES-256 encryption, with true end-to-end encryption available. |
Amazon Interactive Video Service plans
- Advanced SD channel input$0.50 a month
- Advanced HD channel input$0.85 a month
- Real-Time Streaming participant hours$0.07 a month
- Free TierFree
- Basic channel inputPriced on request
- Advanced SD inputPriced on request
Daily plans
- Free allowanceFree
- Video and audio callsFree
- Cloud video recording$0.01 a month
- Audio-only recording$0.01 a month
- Audio-only callsFree
- Daily Video: 10,000 free participant minutes/monthFree
Pick Amazon Interactive Video Service if…
IVS suits developers building live video applications that need real-time or low-latency delivery, interactive features, or multi-host stages. It also fits workflows that record streams to Amazon S3 for later playback.
Pick Daily if…
Daily suits developers building real-time voice, video, or AI features into apps and websites. It offers SDKs across web and mobile development, plus an embeddable call component.